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The internet has proven time and time again that it’s an exception tool for marketing your business. It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in, since just about everyone uses the web at some point. The more visible your brand is on the internet, the better your chances of being seen by prospects.

The key is getting your ads and content in front of the right audience. This can be done using a well-thought-out internet marketing strategy. The following tips will help you create an online marketing plan you can pYut to use today.

Start a Blog

Hopefully, you already have a website set up. If not, get one created using the help of a web developer or a free tool like Wix. Once you have this set up, you can insert a WordPress blog or a similar content management system.

A blog is great for bringing in traffic from organic search. You will need to do keyword research to help drive traffic to your site form the right audience. Next, you need to ensure the topics you select are actually hitting home with your audience.

For example, if you’re in the pest control business, you can create posts about how to prevent ants from getting into your home or what types of foods attract roaches. Get creative, so your blog stands out from the others.

Get On Social Media

Social media is a way to connect directly with your audience. You can build your followers and get in on the action by joining in conversations. Even better, you should try igniting conversations, as well as driving them.

The more involved you are in the social scene, the more visible your brand will become. When you have that recognition, you can begin drawing in prospects and potentially convert them into customers.

Use Paid Marketing

Paid ads can be purchased on search engines, as well as social media platforms. Combining both can help drive near-instant traffic to your website. This makes it perfect for grand openings and holiday sales events.

It’s important to include organic search with paid marketing, so you can get both short-term and long-term benefits for your brand.

Write Up a Business Model

A brand can easily stand out when it has a unique business model. This means having a mission that is unique and authentic. This way, all of your marketing collateral resonates with what your brand stands for. There’s nothing worse than a company that goes against its own vision and motto. So if you’re all about being vegan, then turn around and have a meat-based cookout, that wouldn’t look great to your vegan followers.

Create Contests for Your Customers

One way to put your brand at the front and center is to host some type of contest. You can do this by hosting an online giveaway. For example, you can have your customers post photos using your products or doing something unique. Make sure the prize is worth it, so people will want to join in. For instance, you could give away a free Edible Arrangements basket.